Senior Financial Systems Lead & Data Steward

University of North Carolina at Wilmington; Wilmington (NC); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Finance and Business Affairs seeks a Lead Business Systems Analyst to manage financial data access, plan and implement system improvements, and mentor staff.

You will work with vendor project managers, consultants, and internal teams to ensure compliant and efficient financial systems, including Ellucian Banner.

Candidates should have a degree and 2+ years experience or equivalent, with strong knowledge of accounting processes and data security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years' relevant experience or a Master's with 2+ years.
• Experience in higher education fund accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting.
• Experience with Ellucian Banner Finance and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Developing and managing project plans for system improvements.
• Designing and monitoring business processes for the Finance Section.
• Leading complex initiatives and coordinating with vendor teams.
• Ensuring accounting systems comply with regulations and internal policies.
• Serving as primary data steward for financial data access.

Skills

Financial systems

Banner systems

Data security

Requirements analysis

User training

SQL querying

Data analysis

Data integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Ellucian Banner Systems

Job description

University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Finance and Business Affairs seeks a Lead Business Systems Analyst to manage financial data access, plan and implement system improvements, and mentor staff.

You will work with vendor project managers, consultants, and internal teams to ensure compliant and efficient financial systems, including Ellucian Banner.

Candidates should have a degree and 2+ years experience or equivalent, with strong knowledge of accounting processes and data security.